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Simply Sensational Pasta Sauce Recipe
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Simply Sensational Pasta Sauce

Onion, carrot, celery - sauteed in olive oil simply combined with tomatoes for a complex-tasting sauce

20
Prep Time
(MINUTES)
40
Total Time
(MINUTES)
6
Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup virgin olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped (1 large = about 1 cup)
  • 1 medium carrot, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1 can (28 oz each) Hunt's® Diced Tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves, or dried basil
  • 1 pound dry pasta, uncooked

Nutrition Information

433
Calories
11g
Total Fat
13g
Protein
Serving Size: 6 servings (3/4 cup sauce with 1-1/2 cups pasta each)
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Directions

  1. Heat oil in medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot and celery; mix well. Cook 5 minutes, or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes with their juice and the basil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions while the vegetables are cooking; drain.
  3. Pour sauce into blender or food processor container; cover. Pulse several times to coarsely chop sauce mixture. (Do not puree.) Serve over the pasta.
Nutrition Information close
Amount per Serving
Calories 433  
  % Daily Value*
Total fat 11 g 17%
Saturated fat 2 g 8%
Cholesterol 0 MG 0%
Sodium 486 MG 20%
Carbohydrate 69 g 23%
Dietary fiber 6 g 25%
Sugars 5 g 1%
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin A   41%
Vitamin C   28%
Calcium   6%
Iron   15%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Ratings & Reviews
1 Reviews for Simply Sensational Pasta Sauce
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This sauce is light, fresh tasting and delicious. Add 1 teaspoon of sugar and it is even better! It is great served over penne as a side dish to a fish dinner.
Robin,
Feb 22, 2012
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